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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1938

Page

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Baccalaureate Service Sunday In Cathedral

Rev Daniel Selineuir of Fahoningtown Church will preach the baccalaureate sermon at the Cathedral Sunday at 8 pm. Rev Chester Yeates assists. About 945 seniors are expected. the public may attend. The Richy School chorus will sing with Mrs Jean Chapman and Jean Louise Wright as pianists. Commencement Week ends Friday June 10 with Dr Ren G Graham delivering the address.

Daniel €. Selineuir Fahoningtown Yrerdany Eliss Iughschaot Yeates Chester T. R. Yeate U.P Schnebl Jassie Om Reed Richy School Cireeitat Af Rober A. Dull Jean Chapman Jean Louise Wright Ren G. Graham Public Schools of Pittsburgh New Castle Schnebly Daniel Schnebly

Parking Meter Losses and Street Vandalism Report

Panewe notes city losses from oversized trailers occupying meters on Meret street for long periods. State Highway crews painted road signs. Comfort Station Park pier vandalism reported by forester Owen Penfield Fox. Pink peonies stolen from mower beds. police seek suspects and warn of robins seen in spring.

Pa Newe Meret Street Owen Penfield Fox Ciry Forester Fark Pier Waey Offcer William G. Smith Cir Forte

Daily Weather Report for the United States

Weather statistics for a 24 hour period as of Friday afternoon report high 76 degrees low 48 degrees precipitation 6.68 inches.

United States

Search for Hoarded Wealth In Late Recluse Home

Pittsburgh dispatch reports a nationwide search for thousands of dollars in diamonds antiques and valuables believed hidden by 78 year old recluse George Heidegar who hanged himself in a shabby Haph street home A nephew said he had lived in solitude for years with an estimated stockpile of up to 25000 in diamonds valuables and bank checks scattered about the residence as authorities comb the premises for the missing wealth.

Pittsburgh George Heidesar Haph Heidegar Rome Boi

Hartland Bail Fixed By Court

Hartland’s bail was reduced from 22500 to 17300 after a conference between W Walter Braham and counsel for Joseph H Hartland county treasurer Padayaernoon. Hartland previously faced misappropriation charges tied to funds for schools and roads and may seek bond to secure release as the courthouse closed for the weekend.

W. Walter Braham Attor Joseph H. Hartland Padayaernoon Hartland L. C. Mantz A. Welsh Harland Frida

Cross Picketing Marks Track War

Pittsburgh June 4 sharp disagreement between motor freight line operators and drivers strike worsens after labor relations division of the state accuses Western Pennsylvania truckers of refusing to follow a union agreement. Local truckers deny the charge amid ongoing tensions.

International News Service Pittsburgh Mnerocity Opera Ie Tabor Gelations Pennayivania Mayor Truck Asso Vania Motor Orgary Aantson Che Western Pennsylvania Croup

Insurgent Bombing Strikes British Ships at Harbor

Report from Madrid says insurgents attacked shipping in Alicante and Valencia harbors. Three British vessels were reportedly destroyed as protests flared in Spain with leanings toward harsher action.

International Madrid ARIS Alicante Valencia

Volant College Reunion Plans Are Under Way

The Volant College alumni prepare for the annual reunion set for Wednesday, June 29. A homecoming for former students and a principal address by Attorney R C Huex will headline activities. Ex-Judge James A Chambers and Judge W Walter Braham, faculty members and past Volant figures, will speak, with memoriam remarks and a display of photos of Dr and Mrs A A Galpreath. Officers announced include President Henry Potter and Vice President Char Kine.

Volant College Olds Volunt R. C. Huex Itstown James A. Chambers W. Walter Braham Athent Volant Mary A. A. Galpreath Coller

Father Despairs Of Finding Child

In Miami Florida June 4 the distraught father of kidnapped five year old Jimmy Cash Jr says he and his wife have surrendered to the belief the abductors killed their son. He paid $10000 ransom with no result and hopes for a quick end may hinge on a lead. Federal agents moved to Fort Lauderdale in a bid to break the case, focusing on a swampy back bay area with many small islands as possible hideouts.

Miami Fla Dune Jimmy Cash, Jr Lenda Ft. Lauderdale Touy Janes Bailey Cash, Jr Back Bay J. Edgar Hoover Wax Fi. Lau Fage Two

Confidence Men Beng Hunted in Pittsburgh

Police seek two confidence men who swindled Cornelius Concelman out of 1000 dollars using a variation of the price name. They claimed a Texas investor would remit 15000 and promised Concelman 4000 for aiding distribution, then demanded 2000 as proof of faith. money swapped in brown paper bags leaving him with stage money.

International News Service Pittsburgh Cornelius Concelman Concelman Uhele Texas Pinsburps Monty Thei

Donald Carroll Freed After Insanity Finding

In New York a jury found Donald Carroll sane and he will be freed. He admitted to harming a girl and claimed she planned to become a mother. A friend testified he helped end a life and the case tied to a Queens county jail detention until a belated release.

Donald Carroll New York Bell Queens Charlotte Matthiesrn Belleview Donald Orcome Pullee Bull Denald Ainee Chiartotte Carro Queens County

Congress Hopes To Quit Saturday

Administration leaders, jubilant over their victory in passing the relief recovery bill, redoubled efforts to adjourn congress by next Saturday. Senate and house managers reported progress reconciling differences between the large hours bill and the wage measures, with conferees believed to reach a speedy agreement.

Washington Congress Senate-House Senate House Gontizuad

Definite Date Set For Highway Bids

A definite date is announced for bidding on highway project work. Officials note the schedule follows lengthy planning and invites contractors to submit proposals by the specified deadline. Local authorities emphasize competitive bidding to ensure qualified firms participate.

State to Build New Harris Bridge

Officials announced plans to replace the Harris Bridge near Wayne and Perry Township after a six year delay caused by an accident. A conference at the site with Highway Engineer John C. Yard and others set the rebuild in motion, with work expected to begin soon.

Igbrate Bo Shaw Viet Lie Ureek Beay Wayne Aid Perry Mr. Shin

Veteran Bullman Dies at 102 in Parkers Landing Home

Joseph D. Bullman, possibly the oldest Civil War veteran in the United States, died in his sleep at his Parkers Landing home. Born in 1835, he would have turned 103 on June 24. He remained active, attended Memorial Day events, and left many nephews and nieces in New Castle. Services are set for 2 p.m. Monday at his residence.

Joseph D. Bullman United States Parkers Landing My. Bullman New Caslile

New Wilmington Graduates Class with Principal Speaker

New Wilmington high school held annual commencement in the United Presbyterian church with Judge James Aose Laughry as evening principal speaker. Dr. James A Swindier, president of the board of education, announced diploma recipients including Beth Melanchry and Miss Aileen Cheers who gave the valedictory and salutatory, respectively. Final graduates included Mil deed Bracken Elizabeth Buckwaleer Aileen Cheers Jane Cox Elizabeth Hayes Laurek Mie Kaufffman Sara Rendall Mary Kisdick Esther Mouse Beth McLaughry Margaret Ore June Wilson Mary Martha Orr Isabelle Pelton George Cummings Paul Edmiston Edward Freeman, David Sewall Roverly Washpbaugh Russell Williamson Arthur Edwards and Robert Johns.

James Aose- Laughry Merver County New Wilmington High Seven United Presbyterian Church James A. Swindier Board of Education Aileen Marchoret Ore Beth Melanchry Ralph Neate Lhe New Window U.P. Church Bave Aod Benedicrion Mildeed Bracken Elizabeth Buckwaleer Aileen Cheers Jane Cox Eilesbethh Hayes Laurek Mie Kaufffman

State approves bond issue for city projects

Secretary of Internal Thomas Logue at Harr approved a $100,000 city bond issue. The bonds will fund paving, construction, and city improvements, with interest paid on car bonds. The funds will be used to buy materials for city projects.

Thomas Logue Harr Bari City Csunet

Union High Class Graduation Noted By Speaker

A local commencement at Union High featured speeches by notable figures including Guy Maree Bingham and Wash D. CG. The event recognized graduates receiving diplomas amid a program described as impressive, with emphasis on school support and student achievement.

Ean Aidéars Guy Maree Bingham Wash D. CG Auvnor Spengey Bingress Nemar Fem

Prisoners Sentenced in Edenbirr Court Case Outcomes

In Edenbirr, McGraw faced sentencing for charges of obtaining goods by fraud after plea for leniency failed. Three others, including Mruzek and Cade V Hapitker A, faced varying charges and testimony. The judge aimed to balance penalties, with some concurrent sentences and others dismissed or reduced. One defendant, Fivers McFarland, was charged with assault but released on bond after peace-bolding actions.

McGraw Larryelse Mruzek Cade Allegheny McFarland Willy

Death Record notices from June 4 1918 list multiple names

A June 4 1918 death record column lists numerous individuals with ages and addresses including Mrs Amos Smith M4 511 South Bay Street Thomas Henry Broadbend 88 509 Blaine Street Shirley May Jordan Brenl Pa William Ames Moffett 32 New Brighton John OT Ayres 06 617 Waldo Street Joseph D Butlin 103 Markers Landing Carmelo Pagane 3% Ellwood City James 8 Hazen Ellwood City David Henry Marshall Jr Cour 430 Quest Street

Amos Smith South Bay Street Thomas Henry Broadbend Blaine Street Shirley May Jordan Months Brenl William Ames Moffett New Brighton John OT. Ayres Waldo Street Joseph D. Butlin Carmelo Pagane Ellwood City James Hazen David Henry Marshall, Jr Cour Quest Street

Mass Bombing Ravages Chinese Population

Japan faced widespread condemnation as reports leak of a mass air raid killing hundreds of Chinese civilians. The account describes central front actions near Sul ateral Mews Besvice and claims significant life losses, with references to an immense Japanese air fleet and sustained bombardment across multiple locations.

Ateral Homdarain Teopelts Pierre

Weather Outlook for Coming Week

Weather forecasts indicate showers at week’s end with a cool front moving south. Highs near 70s, lows in the 50s, unsettled skies statewide with scattered rain chances through midweek.

Fragments From an Old Page Prompt A Confusing Note

A garbled OCR style fragment mentions drifted phrases about problems, a girl named Gee, some weather hints, and stray words like Arthur Mometer and Me Problesis. The legible bits offer no clear event, date, place, or outcome to summarize meaningfully.

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